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Where to play trading card games in Hull

Where to find trading card games in Hull and East Yorkshire: card shops and TCG nights for Pokémon TCG, One Piece, MTG, Lorcana and more.

We list 12 venues where you can play or buy trading card games across Hull and East Yorkshire, in 8 towns and neighbourhoods. Between them they run 37 regular sessions, most often on Fridays and Sundays. Seven of those are marked as beginner friendly. Ten have tables to play on site.

Most active venues

  1. Grim Dice Tabletop Gaming, Grimsby 15 regular nights: Pokémon TCG and VGC casual league play and trade (Mondays), Riftbound open play (Mondays)
  2. Bad Wolf Gaming, Hull 13 regular nights: Commander Night (Tuesdays), Digimon Tournament (Sundays)
  3. Archeron Books and Games, Hull 7 regular nights: Casual Magic (Tuesdays), Commander Evening (Wednesdays)
  4. Mighty Lancer Games, Bridlington 3 regular nights: Friday Night Magic (Fridays), Standard Showdown (Fridays)
  5. Stronghold Games, Hull 2 regular nights: Commander Casual Wednesday (Wednesdays), Friday Night Magic Commander Casual (Fridays)

10 places to play trading card games

Venues with regular nights or tables to play on site, busiest first.

Board game café · Goole

Clan Shots Gaming

Board game cafe and gaming shop near Goole station with a free board game library, five free 6x4 wargaming tables and food including burgers and waffles. Free weekly events include Tuesday board game night and Thursday Commander.

Tables to play on site
4 regular nights · Tues, Thus, Fris
Board game café · Beverley

The Game Shack Beverley

Family-run tabletop gaming cafe off Lairgate with a large library of board and card games, open four sessions a week at £3 per person. Thursday is the Beverley Board Game Group night, with Blood on the Clocktower on alternate Fridays and regular learn-to-play sessions.

Tables to play on site
5 regular nights · 4 days a week
Game shop · South Cave

Last Stand Games

Games store on South Cave Marketplace listed on the Wizards locator. It runs a weekly Wednesday D&D group, the Last Stand Adventurers Guild, plus Magic Commander and prerelease events.

Tables to play on site
1 regular night · Weds

2 more shops stocking trading card games

We haven't confirmed play space or regular nights at these yet, so ask in store.

Common questions

Where can I play trading card games in Hull?

The venues with the most regular nights are Grim Dice Tabletop Gaming in Grimsby (15 nights), Bad Wolf Gaming in Hull (13 nights) and Archeron Books and Games in Hull (7 nights). We list 12 venues in all across Hull and East Yorkshire.

Which night of the week is busiest for trading card games in Hull?

Fridays and Sundays have the most regular sessions. 33 sessions run every week. The Hull calendar shows what's on from today.

Are there beginner-friendly nights for trading card games in Hull?

Yes. Seven regular nights are marked as welcoming new players, including sessions at Grim Dice Tabletop Gaming, The Game Shack Beverley and Bad Wolf Gaming. Staff at most venues are happy to teach, so mention it when you arrive.

How much does it cost to play trading card games in Hull?

Two regular nights are free to join. Where there's an entry fee it is usually between £3 and £5, often with prizes or store credit included. Fees change, so check with the venue before you go.